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Sat, 13 Oct 2007 | By daniel | Views [348]
I met up with a work colleague who is over in Japan for some martial arts training (when he could be bothered ;-)) . One of his fellow students is English, but speaks fluent Japanese, he took us out for a meal to a very Japanese restaurant rather than ... Read more >
Tags: Food & eating
Fri, 12 Oct 2007 | By daniel | Views [387]
I found it very difficult to find any English language bookshops in Japan. There are a handfull around where you can get Lonely Planet guide books, but you really have to ask around, I found the best way was to Google for them. If you are not in Japan ... Read more >
Tags: Travel Tips
Fri, 12 Oct 2007 | By daniel | Views [492]
The first three nights in Tokyo, I stayed in K's house, a hostel in the Kuramae area of the city. The hostel was pretty clean and the staff were extremely helpfull and friendly. The hostel is a relatively easy journey on the subway and about 10 minutes ... Read more >
Tags: Travel Tips
Sun, 7 Oct 2007 | By brentoc | Views [770] | Comments [1]
I ended up in a tent on a lake shore, only a few other people around and a few trees leaning to the sun. Not bad for a destination that i didnt really know anything about! :)
I had been in Kobe city for a couple of days, catching up with Josh & Sue ... Read more >
Tags: Adventures
Mon, 1 Oct 2007 | By roxyfish | Views [474]
Well this weekend I spent exploring Osaka a little and catching up with a friend I haven`t seen in 5 years! Really weird meeting someone you haven`t seen in ages half way across the world and neither of you in your `home` country! By the time I finally ... Read more >
Tags: Friends
Sun, 30 Sep 2007 | By leah25 | Photo Gallery
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Sat, 29 Sep 2007 | By brentoc | Views [1035]
Ive just had a fun week cruising around the eastern side of Shikoku island. I found a few beautiful beaches, a temple in the clouds, friendly locals to give me rides around and a couple of other travellers too :) My first stop was a little bay just ... Read more >
Tags: Beaches & sunshine
Fri, 28 Sep 2007 | By roxyfish | Views [493]
Well my first visitor arrived last weekend which meant it was definately time to explore. First we went to the Osaka aquarium where I saw some really cool things - unfortunately the crowds were a little intense (3 day weekend for most people and the ... Read more >
Tags: Sightseeing
Fri, 28 Sep 2007 | By leah25 | Photo Gallery
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Mon, 24 Sep 2007 | By rachel | Photo Gallery
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Sat, 22 Sep 2007 | By stock_market_nomad | Views [1785]
A Map For Saturday I just got my DVD in the mail yesterday, so this morning (a Saturday, no less) I popped it into my DVD player and gave it a spin. Inspiring! This movie definitely captures some of the essence that makes backpacker travel so alluring.... Read more >
Tags: Philosophy of travel
Thu, 20 Sep 2007 | By brentoc | Views [709]
Ive been doing a few trips to beautiful islands & secluded temples recently - around Takamatsu, on Shikoku isl. Shodoshima was just 30 minutes away on the fast ferry, where we were welcomed by more humidity & glaring sunshine. Its defintely ... Read more >
Tags: Adventures
Wed, 19 Sep 2007 | By roxyfish | Views [370]
ONe word - hectic! the Kansai region from what I`ve seen of it is lovely - sorry pictures will come next time. Have moved into my little apartment and feel like my whole life I`ve been working towards going to Japan - very weird. Food has been interesting.... Read more >
Tags: Work
Thu, 13 Sep 2007 | By alyssa_schwartz | Views [829]
As you may have noticed I've been ignoring this blog. I've found that I've been increasingly losing interest in updating this site. The time has come to break up with worldnomads. I would like to say it's been there for me in good times and bad but ... Read more >
Tags: The Planning Phase
Sun, 9 Sep 2007 | By alyssa_schwartz | Photo Gallery
An afternoon watching the high school students perform martial arts, relay races and more.
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